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More than $250m invested in Irish artificial intelligence firms over first half of 2026

EY report says there was significant spending in data centre developers and engineering companies

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26 Aug 2026, 04:00 UTC
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Ciara O'Brien
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EY report says there was significant spending in data centre developers and engineering companies
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    More than $250m invested in Irish artificial intelligence firms over first half of 2026

    EY report says there was significant spending in data centre developers and engineering companies

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